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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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